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Record 1 2011-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glaciology
CONT

Similarly, during fall freeze-back, water liberated by thawing may migrate upward, away from the base of the pipe, again leading to continued long-term settlement rather than equilibrium.

Key term(s)
  • freeze back

French

Domaine(s)
  • Glaciologie
CONT

De même, lors du regel de l'automne, l'eau libérée par le dégel peut migrer vers lehaut, s'éloigner de la base de la conduite, et mener encore à l'affaissement continu à long terme au lieu de l'équilibre.

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